According to information published by snafu-solomon website on January 16, 2011, Uganda could be a customer of Hizir 4×4 APC (Armored Personnel Carrier) designed and manufactured by the Turkish company Katmerciler.
The Turkish company Katmerciler was established since the year 1985 and is a producer of military and security vehicles with business activities in more than 50 countries worldwide. In the defense sector, Katmerciler manufactures 4×4 armored vehicles, riot control vehicles, military trucks, and armored bulldozers.
In July 2019, Katmerciler has released a statement to announce the first export contract of Hizir 4×4 armored to an African country. The vehicle is also in service with the Turkish armed forces and deployed to protect the Turkish borders.